Trollope, Anthony

8vo (221 x 134mm.), 2 volumes, first edition, half-titles, 20 etched plates by 'Phiz' (H.K. Browne) in volume 1, 20 wood-engraved plates by Miss Taylor in volume 2, with 2 pages of publisher's advertisements at end of volume 1 (not described by Sadleir), original crimson patterned cloth blocked on front and back with decorative frame in blind, spine lettered and decorated in gilt, pale yellow endpapers, hinges expertly repaired, occasional slight spotting, slight wear to joints and extremities

Sadleir 19

Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

First edition in book form of the first novel in Trollope's Palliser series.